It is a country well-known for its amazing and varied birdlife and the mammals in Peru are just as exciting and diverse. Despite what you might think, it’s possible to get good sightings of many of them on a wildlife tour in Peru if you …
Cusco Tour Finding Top Peruvian Wildlife
The town of Cusco in Peru is the place to aim for if you want to explore a variety of quite different habitats the country has to offer. On a Cusco tour you can cover much of the southern part of Peru. This means experiencing …
Taking the Northern Peru Birding Route
Hummingbirds galore and a host of other exotic species await you when birding in northern Peru. If top of your birding wish list is the chance to tick a Marvelous Spatuletail, then there is only one place in the world you can possibly aspire to …
The Wildlife of Peru’s Natural Wonders
Peru Wildlife Tours Whether you are an independent wildlife traveller, following your own path and letting yourself be swept along by the natural wonders of Peru, or someone who prefers a more structured experience, there are local tour companies that can ensure the ultimate wildlife …
Birding in Peru: Where to Go and the Best Times to Visit
With more than 1,800 species of birds, including over 106 endemics, Peru is a superlative neotropical birding destination in South America. Almost every eco-lodge in the Amazon Basin lists over 600 bird species for their property. Lima Area Lima, Peru’s capital, is the customary starting …
Peru’s Birdwatching Opportunities to be Showcased at Birdfair 2019
From 16th to 18th August 2019 Peru’s official tourism board will participate in the Rutland Birdfair 2019, bringing the country’s birdwatching highlights to UK ornithology and wildlife enthusiasts. The diversity of Peru’s many birdwatching opportunities will come to life at PROMPERÚ’s stand at this year’s …
Birding in Peru’s Amazonian Rainforest
Birding in Peru ‘Probably the best place to watch birds in the world’. That’s how Manu, in the heart of Peru’s Amazonian rainforest, is usually described. But for birder, author and wildlife TV producer STEPHEN MOSS, did birding in Peru’s Amazonian Rainforest live up to the …
Endemic Hummingbirds of Peru
Peru is home to 120 species of hummingbird, a third of all known species. Amongst these 14 species are only found in Peru, mostly having small ranges within the Andes. Hummingbirds are one of the most distinctive and specialised bird families that hold a special …
Birdwatching in Peru: Must Visit Natural Areas
Peru is, without question, a must-visit destination for birders. The wildlife is exceptional and the country offers amazing natural areas for birdwatching in Peru, ranking as a top destination for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Peru is home to more than 1800 different species of …
Short Birding Tours to Peru
Given that Peru is one of the most bird-rich countries on the planet, with more than 1800 different species, some of which are found here and nowhere else in the world, you might imagine that to do the country justice you’d need to spend at …
